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Bangladesh was robbed of $14 billion in the past three years because of the spike in global oil prices, said Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury, the prime minister’s energy adviser.

BIDS seminar assesses AL’s economic manifesto, suggests how to achieve those  

Mangaluru: Proactive measures are required to combat environmental degradation and promote sustainability, said Fr Arun Louis, director of Ashirvad, B.

Media organisations and practitioners have been charged, as a matter of urgency, to hold governments at all levels and policymakers

Experts have identified inflation, subsidy removal and insurgency as the major drivers of child poverty, particularly in the Northern Eastern region of

Noted economists recommended focusing on macroeconomic stability, publishing the names of top loan defaulters, and forming a review commission on government expenditures.

Top economists of the country advised the government against an expansionary budget for next FY25, citing external and internal economic stresses. They also suggested prioritizing macroeconomic stability over growth and taking effective measures to achieve it. The economists...

To democratize the benefits of digitalization and further boost the Marcos administration’s Broadband ng Masa Program (BBMP), an international think tank urged the government Tuesday to make internet connectivity more affordable to promote economic inclusivity. “This is a serious obstacle that must be hurdled,” said Stratbase president Victor Manhit. “Prohibitive connectivity costs…

The upcoming national budget for fiscal year 2024-25 should focus on macroeconomic stability, reducing default loans and expenditure in mega projects, according to economists

Since Prof Ayiro took over as the Vice-Chancellor of Daystar University on March 1, 2019, the institution has experienced phenomenal growth